Drama
A staple for us and for many if you fancy a more traditional play. When we first started Everything Theatre it was specifically to review drama. We’ve branched out over the years, but it will always be a favourite of ours.
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This Might Be It, Theatre N16 – Review
Pros: Imaginative use of space, props and movement. A show that will make you think. Cons: Some may find the themes difficult to engage with. A bit shallow in places. Nestled above the welcoming Bedford pub, a stone’s throw from…
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The Woman in Black, Fortune Theatre – Review
Pros: A perfect venue dripping with atmosphere and an eerie sense of expectation. Cons: Hysterically shrieking members of the audience breaking the tension. Plays in the West End are often short lived as they can rarely depend on customers returning…
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A Christmas Carol, Westminster Reference Library – Review
A thoroughly enjoyable Christmas play suitable for all of the family whose performers wow with song, puppetry and more!
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The Children, Royal Court Theatre – Review
A relevant and thought-provoking 2016 kitchen sink drama from a theatre that can be relied upon to present the best in new writing.
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Foreign Goods Last Forever, Theatre 503 – Review
Amazing concept, but poor execution. With more rehearsal, this show will be something really special.
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Before It Starts, Mirth Marvel and Maud – Review
Pros: Some graceful physical theatre in a vivacious 30’s venue. Cons: A confusing mix of themes and impersonal performances across the board. Some 13 years after the EMD Granada cinema closed to the public it has finally reopened, giving the…
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Still, Ovalhouse – Review
Bold and intelligent, this play is an experience unlike any other though a few aspects and ideas fall flat.
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Dido & Aeneas: Remixed, Redbridge Drama Centre – Review
Perfect theatre for those who enjoy hauntingly beautiful love stories.
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I Call My Brothers, Gate Theatre – Review
A play about terrorism that approaches a hot topic with lukewarm arguments.
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The Worst Was This, Hope Theatre – Review
Shakespeare’s greatest hits with a hint of Frankenstein make for an innovative and entertaining new take on the Bard’s work.